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Re: dd PATCH: add conv=direct


From: Andrew Morton
Subject: Re: dd PATCH: add conv=direct
Date: Wed, 7 Apr 2004 12:34:55 -0700

Andy Isaacson <address@hidden> wrote:
>
> Would there be any reason to allow O_DIRECT on the read side?

Sure.  It saves CPU, avoids blowing pagecache, just as with O_DIRECT
writes.





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